Tag: Wounded Warriors

For 2013, Team 4Mil has 2 team efforts entered. The first is an 8 man all combat wounded team.

Now you can help the Veterans we serve to become career ready and find jobs. VA for Vets is an innovative new career management program from VA’s Veteran Employment Services Office in the Office of Human Resources and Administration.

During a congressional budget hearing Monday, Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki said that his agency is moving forward with plans to share electronic health record data with the Department of Defense…

Are you or do you know an unemployed Veteran 35-60 years old? The Veterans Retraining Assistance Program (VRAP) can provide up to 12 months of assistance ($1,564 a month) for training in a high demand career field.

Being an Army public affairs officer often means working irregular hours and constantly providing high-quality content for everything from newspapers to social media.

I would like to cordially invite you all to a benefit concert for the Wounded Warrior Project, which assists injured soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan.

Five years after suffering a traumatic brain injury in combat, Chris Carver is among a growing legion of veterans from operations in Iraq and Afghanistan who have discovered the healing power of helping other wounded warriors on their road to recovery.

Vice President Joe Biden and his wife, Dr. Jill Biden, thanked wounded warriors and their families for their service and sacrifice during a visit to the Warrior Hope and Care Center here yesterday.

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is extending retroactive traumatic injury benefits to Servicemembers who suffered qualifying injuries during the period Oct. 7, 2001 to Nov. 30, 2005, regardless of the geographic location where the injuries occurred.

On September 4, the Wounded Warrior Amputee Softball Team took on local Washington, DC celebrities at Nationals Park.

The military has made great strides in warrior care over the past decade of war, but much work remains to be done, particularly when dealing with the invisible wounds of war, the Army vice chief of staff said today.

After receiving another disastrous report in June for post-9/11 Veterans, President Obama discussed his plans to ensure that all Veterans have the support they need and deserve when leaving the military.

Not everyone responds to PTSD treatments the same way – that’s why new methods provide important options for Veterans.

Just two months remain before about 150 inpatients at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C., many of them wounded warriors, make the five-mile move here to the National Naval Medical Center.

A groundbreaking ceremony here yesterday marked the beginning of construction for the USO's first stateside center that will provide noncritical care and support for wounded, injured and ill service members.

An Army Ranger who lost his right hand and suffered shrapnel wounds after throwing an armed grenade away from his fellow soldiers will be the second living Medal of Honor recipient from the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Amputee Veterans in the City of Brotherly Love turned out for the third annual First Swing Golf Clinic – a new approach to physical therapy and great chance for camaraderie.

This Veterans Day members of Iraq Veterans Against the War (IVAW) set out to educate the public and electorate about the military's desperation for ground troops to maintain a killer operations tempo in Iraq and Afghanistan is leading to the deployment of traumatized troops with PTSD.

Iraq Veterans Against the War is launching their first strategic campaign to stop the deployment of troops suffering from PTSD, Traumatic Brain Injuries,...